[Noisebridge-discuss] Toner for the printer at Noisebridge

Ari Braginsky contact at aribraginsky.com
Wed Nov 23 05:34:20 UTC 2011


Most office supply stores also sell pieces of impregnated cloth you can run
thru the printer to help clean it.
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On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Just Duncan <justduncan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Toner will help it print, but it also needs a new drum to removes the
> unique streaks it adds to every page.
>
> Also try removing the toner cartridge and gently turning it like a
> see-saw to redistribute the remaining toner.  I can usually get
> another couple hundred pages this way from a dying cartridge.
>
> On Nov 21, 2011, at 1:12 PM, Rubin Abdi <rubin at starset.net> wrote:
>
> > We have a printer, its an HP Laserjet 5something. It sucks at, well,
> > sucking up paper, but if you play with it nice it'll print things out
> > for it. The toner in it seems to have gone to hell. I was thinking about
> > buying a knock off from Amazon and seeing if that'll fix the problems.
> > The cost of the toner is about $43 after shipping. If anyone feels like
> > throwing some money down on it, I would appreciate that.
> >
> > Eventually I want to move that printer over next to the closet with all
> > the network gear and make that its permanent home, along with
> > instructions posted on how to connect to the thing over the network, but
> > before I do that I want to see if the thing can actually print without
> > rubbing the pages on its ass.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > --
> > Rubin
> > rubin at starset.net
> >
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